Literacy Across the Curriculum
Making it Happen
Published on 20. May 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-00-710956-2 (ISBN)
Description
This photocopiable pack provides guidance and support for Literacy Co-ordinators in each subject area, helping them to apply and deliver the whole-school literacy development policy in each curriculum area.
Supports and applies the Language for Learning initiative in a practical, classroom-focused manner
Gives practical examples of literacy-focused activities that can be used across the curriculum
All materials have been developed with and trialled by classroom teachers in each faculty area
Written by Julia Strong, experienced former class teacher and now Deputy Director of The Literacy Trust
Contents:
* 10 ways to make an existing unit in a scheme of work deliver literacy
* Introducing a workable marking policy
* Monitoring and evaluating - getting buy-in from each faculty
* Literacy ideas for each curriculum area - including: Art, D&T, Drama, English (with the emphasis on boy-friendly materials), Geography, History, ICT, Maths, MFL, Music, PE, PSHE/Citizenship, RE, Science
* Key resources for each curriculum area
* Index - handy double index allows users either to follow a curriculum route or to track a particular approach
Supports and applies the Language for Learning initiative in a practical, classroom-focused manner
Gives practical examples of literacy-focused activities that can be used across the curriculum
All materials have been developed with and trialled by classroom teachers in each faculty area
Written by Julia Strong, experienced former class teacher and now Deputy Director of The Literacy Trust
Contents:
* 10 ways to make an existing unit in a scheme of work deliver literacy
* Introducing a workable marking policy
* Monitoring and evaluating - getting buy-in from each faculty
* Literacy ideas for each curriculum area - including: Art, D&T, Drama, English (with the emphasis on boy-friendly materials), Geography, History, ICT, Maths, MFL, Music, PE, PSHE/Citizenship, RE, Science
* Key resources for each curriculum area
* Index - handy double index allows users either to follow a curriculum route or to track a particular approach
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Interest Age: From 11 to 13 years
Product notice
Unsewn / adhesive bound
A4
Illustrations
10 b/w illus, Index
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
525 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-710956-2 (9780007109562)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Julia Strong is Deputy Director of the National Literacy Trust and a former English teacher, Head of Year and Deputy Head in London comprehensive schools. She has run successful conferences on whole-school approaches to literacy since 1997 and is frequently asked for materials.
Content
10 ways to make an existing unit in a scheme of work deliver literacy; Introducing a workable marking policy; Monitoring and evaluating - getting buy-in from each faculty; Literacy ideas for each curriculum area - including: Art, D&T, Drama, English (with the emphasis on boy-friendly materials), Geography, History, ICT, Maths, MFL, Music, PE, PSHE/Citizenship, RE, Science; Key resources for each curriculum area; Index - handy double index allows users either to follow a curriculum route or to track a particular approach